Kelly Gene Banner v. Herman C. Davis, Warden

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “When assessing the intent of a state legislature, a federal court is bound by a state court’s construction of that state’s own statutes.”
• “once a state court has determined that the state legislature intended cumulative punishments, a federal habeas court must defer to that determination”
• rejecting the reading of Brown advocated by Jones

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).